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Australian division election results

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Fraser (Australian Capital Territory) in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1974 until its abolition in 2016.

Members

Member Party Term
  Ken Fry Labor 1974–1984
  John Langmore Labor 1984–1996
  Steve Dargavel Labor 1997–1998
  Bob McMullan Labor 1998–2010
  Andrew Leigh Labor 2010–2016

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2013

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2013 Australian federal election in territories § Fraser.
2013 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew Leigh 56,063 44.66 −1.15
Liberal Elizabeth Lee 39,693 31.62 −0.79
Greens Adam Verwey 17,665 14.07 −5.77
Bullet Train Sam Huggins 5,099 4.06 +4.06
Palmer United Freddy Alcazar 3,063 2.44 +2.44
Democrats Darren Churchill 2,444 1.95 +1.95
Rise Up Australia Jill Ross 1,508 1.20 +1.20
Total formal votes 125,535 96.27 +0.70
Informal votes 4,859 3.73 −0.70
Turnout 130,394 94.46 +0.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew Leigh 78,614 62.62 −1.58
Liberal Elizabeth Lee 46,921 37.38 +1.58
Labor hold Swing −1.58

2010

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2010 Australian federal election in territories § Fraser.
2010 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew Leigh 51,092 45.81 −5.29
Liberal James Milligan 36,148 32.41 +1.18
Greens Indra Esguerra 22,126 19.84 +6.46
Secular Quintin Hedges-Phillips 2,175 1.95 +1.95
Total formal votes 111,541 95.57 −2.07
Informal votes 5,171 4.43 +2.07
Turnout 116,712 94.55 −1.12
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew Leigh 71,613 64.20 −0.87
Liberal James Milligan 39,928 35.80 +0.87
Labor hold Swing −0.87

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob McMullan 55,533 51.10 +0.50
Liberal Troy Williams 33,936 31.23 −2.41
Greens Meredith Hunter 14,546 13.38 +2.12
Democrats Darren Churchill 2,509 2.31 −0.27
Independent Kerri Taranto 1,275 1.17 +1.17
Socialist Alliance Farida Iqbal 539 0.50 −1.42
Citizens Electoral Council Jim Arnold 342 0.31 +0.31
Total formal votes 108,680 97.64 +1.15
Informal votes 2,629 2.36 −1.15
Turnout 111,309 95.67 +0.92
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob McMullan 70,715 65.07 +1.75
Liberal Troy Williams 37,965 34.93 −1.75
Labor hold Swing +1.75

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob McMullan 54,622 50.60 +3.13
Liberal Adam Giles 36,270 33.60 +2.82
Greens David Turbayne 12,197 11.30 +3.42
Democrats Lynne Grimsey 2,792 2.59 −5.39
Socialist Alliance James Vassilopoulos 2,067 1.91 +1.91
Total formal votes 107,948 96.52 +0.14
Informal votes 3,887 3.48 −0.14
Turnout 111,835 94.72 +0.11
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob McMullan 68,359 63.33 +0.64
Liberal Adam Giles 39,589 36.67 −0.64
Labor hold Swing +0.64

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob McMullan 48,583 47.47 −4.94
Liberal Martin Dunn 31,503 30.78 +2.71
Democrats Fleur Wimborne 8,168 7.98 +0.56
Greens Ben O'Callaghan 8,067 7.88 +3.35
One Nation Paul Kemp 2,397 2.34 −2.60
Christian Democrats Caroline O'Sullivan 2,251 2.20 +2.20
James Vassilopoulos 1,369 1.34 +1.34
Total formal votes 102,338 96.58 −0.72
Informal votes 3,844 3.62 +0.72
Turnout 106,182 95.19
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob McMullan 64,154 62.69 −2.17
Liberal Martin Dunn 38,184 37.31 +2.17
Labor hold Swing −2.17

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob McMullan 50,573 52.41 +1.89
Liberal Peter Smith 27,088 28.07 −9.72
Democrats Jason Wood 7,157 7.42 +7.42
One Nation Chris Spence 4,773 4.95 +4.95
Greens Gordon McAllister 4,371 4.53 −5.45
Democratic Socialist Sue Bull 1,214 1.26 +1.26
Independent Joanne Clark 1,057 1.10 +1.10
Natural Law David Seaton 258 0.27 −0.16
Total formal votes 96,491 97.10 +0.32
Informal votes 2,883 2.90 −0.32
Turnout 99,374 95.39 −1.45
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bob McMullan 62,580 64.86 +6.00
Liberal Peter Smith 33,911 35.14 −6.00
Labor hold Swing +6.00

1997 by-election

This section is an excerpt from 1997 Fraser by-election § Results.
1997 Fraser by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Dargavel 25,867 49.10 −1.41
Independent Cheryl Hill 9,642 18.30 +18.30
Greens Dierk von Behrens 5,584 10.60 +0.70
Independent Alice Chu 4,135 7.85 +7.85
Against Further Immigration Angela Walker 1,870 3.55 +3.55
Call to Australia John Richard Miller 1,766 3.35 +3.35
Independent Douglas S. Thompson 1,456 2.76 +2.76
Reclaim Australia John Hutchinson 1,228 2.33 +2.33
Advance Australia Kevin Connor 490 0.93 +0.93
Independent Joanne Clarke 455 0.86 +0.86
Independent Jim Bernard 189 0.36 +0.36
Total formal votes 52,682 94.08 −2.66
Informal votes 3,313 5.92 +2.66
Turnout 55,995 85.25 −11.59
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Steve Dargavel 34,370 65.24 +7.92
Independent Cheryl Hill 18,312 34.76 +34.76
Labor hold Swing N/A

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 30,459 50.51 −3.77
Liberal Cheryl Hill 23,877 39.59 +7.15
Greens Miko Kirschbaum 5,970 9.90 +9.90
Total formal votes 60,306 96.74 +0.55
Informal votes 2,032 3.26 −0.55
Turnout 62,338 96.84 +0.32
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 34,443 57.32 −4.74
Liberal Cheryl Hill 25,647 42.68 +4.74
Labor hold Swing −4.74

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 49,098 54.42 +8.52
Liberal Martin Dunn 29,031 32.18 +0.64
Democrats Greg Kramer 5,559 6.16 −9.75
Independent David Eastman 2,070 2.29 +2.29
Sue Bolton 2,023 2.24 +2.24
Independent Emile Brunoro 672 0.74 −0.37
Independent Kev Wise 657 0.73 +0.73
Natural Law Andrew Gordon 654 0.72 +0.72
Independent Peter Joseph 463 0.51 +0.51
Total formal votes 90,227 96.16 −0.56
Informal votes 3,600 3.84 +0.56
Turnout 90,227 96.52
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 56,623 62.81 +1.78
Liberal Martin Dunn 33,521 37.19 −1.78
Labor hold Swing +1.78

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 36,544 46.0 −8.0
Liberal Sandie Brooke 24,746 31.1 +2.2
Democrats Heather Jeffcoat 12,876 16.2 +9.0
Green Democratic Sue Bolton 3,213 4.0 +4.0
Nuclear Disarmament Gareth Smith 1,185 1.5 −3.6
Independent Emile Brunoro 949 1.2 +0.6
Total formal votes 79,513 96.7
Informal votes 2,680 3.3
Turnout 82,193 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 48,626 61.3 −3.2
Liberal Sandie Brooke 30,677 38.7 +3.2
Labor hold Swing −3.2

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 40,616 54.0 −1.0
Liberal Ian Farrow 21,767 28.9 −2.2
Democrats Peter Hayes 5,412 7.2 −1.6
Nuclear Disarmament Gareth Smith 3,852 5.1 +5.1
Family Movement Dawn Casley-Smith 2,050 2.7 +2.7
Independent Larry O'Sullivan 539 0.7 +0.7
Independent Kevin Wise 536 0.7 +0.2
Independent Emile Brunoro 473 0.6 −0.5
Total formal votes 75,245 96.2
Informal votes 2,988 3.8
Turnout 78,233 93.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 48,505 64.5 +2.2
Liberal Ian Farrow 26,718 35.5 −2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Langmore 38,183 55.0 −10.0
Liberal John McLaren 21,558 31.1 +0.9
Democrats Andrew Freeman 6,138 8.8 +8.8
Deadly Serious Rozalyn Daniell 2,102 3.0 +0.5
Independent Emile Brunoro 737 1.1 +1.1
Independent Kevin Wise 353 0.5 −1.7
Independent Arthur Burns 345 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 69,416 94.1
Informal votes 4,375 5.9
Turnout 73,791 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Langmore 43,261 62.3 −5.1
Liberal John McLaren 26,143 37.7 +5.1
Labor hold Swing −5.1

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Fry 41,755 65.6 +8.3
Liberal Liz Grant 18,848 29.6 −5.0
Deadly Serious Rohan Greenland 1,619 2.5 +2.5
Independent Kevin Wise 1,419 2.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 63,641 97.6
Informal votes 1,572 2.4
Turnout 65,213 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Fry 68.0 +5.5
Liberal Liz Grant 32.0 −5.5
Labor hold Swing +5.5

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Fry 36,564 57.3 −2.1
Liberal Michael Yabsley 22,059 34.6 −6.0
Democrats Dimmen de Graaff 4,156 6.5 +6.5
Independent Kevin Wise 636 1.0 +1.0
Independent Basil Yakimov 367 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 63,782 97.6
Informal votes 1,537 2.4
Turnout 65,319 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Fry 62.5 +3.1
Liberal Michael Yabsley 37.5 −3.1
Labor hold Swing +3.1

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Fry 34,609 59.4 +8.3
Liberal George Mailath 23,612 40.6 −4.7
Total formal votes 58,221 97.5
Informal votes 1,522 2.5
Turnout 59,743 92.0
Labor hold Swing +7.4

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Fry 28,227 51.1 −6.2
Liberal George Mailath 25,030 45.3 +10.3
Liberal Movement Claude Hammond 1,944 3.5 +3.5
Total formal votes 55,201 98.3
Informal votes 969 1.7
Turnout 56,170 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Fry 52.0 −8.7
Liberal George Mailath 48.0 +8.7
Labor hold Swing −8.7

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Fraser
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Fry 27,294 57.3 +5.2
Liberal Larry Pickering 16,662 35.0 +12.2
Australia John Filler 1,610 3.4 −10.3
Country Stephen Lamb 1,429 3.0 +3.0
Independent Anthony Emerson-Elliott 393 0.8 +0.8
Independent Kevin Wise 279 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 47,667 98.5
Informal votes 741 1.5
Turnout 48,408 91.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Fry 60.7 −4.8
Liberal Larry Pickering 39.3 +4.8
Labor notional hold Swing −4.8

References

  1. 2013 results for Fraser, AEC.
  2. "2010 results for Fraser". AEC.
Electoral results for the divisions of the Australian House of Representatives of the Australian Capital and Northern Territories
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